Adael Amador was born in Santiago, Dominican Republic, on April 11, 2003. Amador was the 16th-ranked prospect in the Top 30 International Prospect rankings in 2019.
When Was Adael Amador Signed?
Amador was signed by the Colorado Rockies in July of 2019.
Adael Amador Rockies Tenure
2021
Amador started his professional career with the Rockies rookie league team playing in 47 games and he slashed .299/.394/.445 with a .839 OPS; he had ten doubles, one triple, four home runs, 24 RBI, 41 runs scored, ten stolen bases, and 27 walks.
2022
Amador played for Single-A Fresno and in 115 games he slashed .292/.415/.445 with a .860 OPS; he had 24 doubles, 15 home runs, 57 RBI, 100 runs scored, 26 stolen bases, and 87 walks.
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2023
Amador cracked the top 100 prospect list for the first time coming in at 81 on Baseball America and 68 on MLB.com. He played for the Rockies rookie league team, High-A Spokane, and Double-A Hartford. In 69 games he slashed .287/.382/.495 with a .875 OPS; he had 15 doubles, three triples, 12 home runs, 46 RBI, 55 runs scored, 15 stolen bases, and 39 walks. This winter he played in the Puerto Rican Winter League for RA12 and in 21 games he slashed .243/.372/.300 with a .672 OPS; he had two doubles, one triple, two RBI, 11 runs scored, seven stolen bases, and 15 walks.
Future
ITD ranks Amador as the 32nd overall prospect and the Rockies top-ranked prospect. He will likely start in 2024 at Double-A.
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